Winged Wheels In France (1906)

By Michael Myers Shoemaker

Book Overview

Winged Wheels In France is a book written by Michael Myers Shoemaker in 1906. The book is a detailed account of the author's cycling journey through France. In the early 1900s, cycling was a popular sport and mode of transportation, and Shoemaker was an avid cyclist who enjoyed exploring new places on his bike.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which describes a different leg of Shoemaker's journey. He starts his journey in Paris and travels through various regions of France, including Normandy, Brittany, and the Loire Valley. Along the way, he encounters many interesting people, sees beautiful landscapes, and experiences the culture and customs of the French people.Shoemaker's writing is descriptive and engaging, and he provides a vivid picture of what it was like to cycle through France in the early 1900s. He also includes many illustrations and photographs that help to bring his journey to life.Overall, Winged Wheels In France is a fascinating book that provides a unique glimpse into the world of cycling and travel in France over a century ago. It is a must-read for anyone who loves cycling, travel, or history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165807602
• ISBN13: 9781165807604
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 1.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.5" x 9.3"